There are times for all of us in medicine when we need a pick-me-up. The reasons can vary, but the feeling is familiar to everyone. It’s one of those
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Physicians hold a challenging role of power and significance, with many people depending on us—including patients, staff, colleagues, family, and
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SurgeonMasters wellness resources reflect our coaching philosophy: curious, open, flexible, and client-centered. The purpose of SurgeonMasters
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SurgeonMasters believes that connection is essential for wellness and that wellness leads to career fulfillment, joy, and sustainability in
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I recently had the honor of presenting data on how surgeons perceive the value of coaching at the American Orthopaedic Association Annual Leadership
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Physicians are trained to be decisive and confident, but what happens when we’re not in control? We naturally rely on our data, experience, instinct,
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Physicians are trained to be resilient, but that mindset often keeps us from building strong networks that could support growth and sustain us
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Have you heard of sleepmaxxing? Until recently, I hadn’t. It’s a TikTok trend focused on optimizing sleep, and some of its recommendations amused
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Physicians are natural patient advocates—but when it comes to advocating for ourselves, we often struggle. This can be a significant barrier to
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